Ted Rall for June 17, 2011
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The War Powers Act requires the president to get congressional approval for Military action within 90 days. (Man: Pushovers like Panama and Grenada get a free pass. No permission needed.) Obama says he doesn't have to do it for Libya. His argument: (Barack Obama: We are raining death from the air. Bombers and drones don't count. A real war has troops on the ground.) It logically follows that any war is legal if no U.S. soldier's feet touch the ground. (Man: All you maggots will be issued platform boots!) War will still be hell. But also freaky. (Man 2: An American offensive- with magic winged shoes!) (Man 3: I still have PTSD from last week's trampoline attack.)